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Should i contact my doctor if i been having diarrhea on tpn why would diarrhea be occurring

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Yes.: This is not an expected complication of tpn, but could be associated. Diarrhea may be related to the reason you are taking TPN or to another cause entirely different such as c diff.

Dr Jacobson agreed

Answered 6/10/2014

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